Kenyan case law
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MN v LNK [2015] KEHC 7813 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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In re Estate of Cheruiyot Arap Birech [2015] KEHC 1874 (KLR)
✦ The court's order dismissing the summons is reviewed, and the 1st petitioner is allowed to release the title deed for distribution as per the confirmed grant.
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Josphat Libaja Muhani v Royal Media Services Limited, News Anchor, Mulembe FM & Editor-In-Chief, Mulembe FM [2015] KEHC 546 (KLR)
✦ The suit is dismissed for being statutorily time-barred and for want of prosecution.
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Intra Africa Assurance Company Limited v Kenneth Kirika Watene [2015] KEHC 1625 (KLR)
✦ The application for amendment is allowed.
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Republic v Aron George Morara [2015] KEHC 1881 (KLR)
✦ The accused is sentenced to two (2) years non-custodial sentence during which he will be supervised by the Probation Officer of his area.
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Republic v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 2 others Ex-parte Seven Seas Technologies Limited [2015] KEHC 7794 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds that the Board's decision to disqualify Sevens Seas was not unreasonable but that the Board has no jurisdiction to disqualify Sevens Seas. The Court clarifies that Sevens Seas' failure to provide a valid bid security is a fact, and it is incompetent to participate in the tender process.
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Palm Oil Transporters & another v W W N [2015] KEHC 1672 (KLR)
✦ The court ordered the award of Kshs. 288,540.00, after deducting 30% contribution and loss of expectation of life.
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L M N v V S M [2015] KEHC 1651 (KLR)
✦ The court grants a restraining order against the defendant to prevent him from threatening, injuring, selling, alienating, blocking access to or interfering with the plaintiff's possession and enjoyment of her properties. The court authorizes the Officer Commanding Station Wanguru Police Station to enforce compliance of the court orders. The court does not make an order as to costs at this stage.
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R.P v E.N.G [2015] KEHC 1820 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioner’s petition for nullification of the marriage is dismissed as he did not adduce sufficient evidence.
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In re Adoption of Baby D [2015] KEHC 1770 (KLR)
✦ The court finds it reasonable to dispense with the Director of Children Services' report as the moratorium does not apply retrospectively and the best interest of the child principle guides the decision.
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Republic v Jacob Mbunjiro Mukhwana [2015] KEHC 105 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the prosecution has established a prima facie case and orders the accused to be put on his defence.
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Republic v Ezekiel Otachi Akeya [2015] KEHC 1875 (KLR)
✦ The court sentences the accused to two (2) years non-custodial sentence, with supervision by the Probation Officer.
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Daniel Wesonga Mwita v Republic [2015] KEHC 1847 (KLR)
✦ Petitioner's claims are dismissed as there is no new and compelling evidence, and the Court of Appeal has already addressed the issue of age.
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Charles Ngumi Njuguna & another v Republic [2015] KEHC 7845 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside, and the Appellants shall be retried before a different magistrate.
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Poline Wakaria Kabeu v Irene Wamutira Munge [2015] KEHC 1619 (KLR)
✦ The protest filed by Irene Wamutira Munge has no basis. The grant issued to Poline Wakaria Kabeu is hereby confirmed and the distribution shall proceed as per the proposed mode.
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Republic v Gababo Huka Dike [2015] KEHC 1671 (KLR)
✦ The court finds the prosecution's case proved beyond reasonable doubt and dismisses the accused's defense.
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In re S C S (Minor) [2015] KEHC 7809 (KLR)
✦ The Court declares the Applicants as Sole Guardians of the minor S C S and appoints them as such in accordance with the law.
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Republic v Vastic Mogeni Mautia & 2 others [2015] KEHC 1854 (KLR)
✦ The court sentences each accused person to serve 2 years non-custodial sentence under the supervision and guidance of the Probation Officers of their area.
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Eddy Otieno Ongoma v Eddy Otieno Ongoma [2015] KEHC 1778 (KLR)
✦ The petition is hereby dismissed.
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Kimeu Kieti & 184 Others v Kenya Meat Commission [2015] KEHC 1826 (KLR)
✦ The appeals were dismissed, and the ruling of the lower court was upheld.
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Simon Weru Mwangi v Republic [2015] KEHC 1553 (KLR)
✦ Conviction for sexual assault is upheld, sentence reduced from 30 years to 15 years
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J.G. Builders v Plan International [2015] KEHC 1403 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs
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Sammy Karanja Maina v Bernard Murage Muriithi & another [2015] KEHC 1815 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's application to set aside the dismissal of the suit is granted. The plaintiff is given an opportunity to prosecute his case. The plaintiff will meet the defendants' costs and must pay Ksh. 3,000 in costs ordered earlier.
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Justus Thiora Kiugu & 4 others v Joyce Nkatha Kiugu [2015] KEHC 1229 (KLR)
✦ The ruling is varied to grant the plaintiffs' application to deposit all rents/earnings in a joint account with the defendant and to cease the defendant's legal representation.
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Republic v Registrar of Political Parties Ex-parte Federal Party of Kenya [2015] KEHC 7783 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds the Registrar's failure to comply with the Tribunal's decision and upholds the Party's right to administrative action that is expeditious, efficient, lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair.